Do you remember when you were younger. You’d get some new clothes, a suit maybe, or a new haircut. As a result, you walked just a bit taller. You had an air; a swagger. During the back-to-back presidencies of Dr Terry Quarmby and John Woodward, the Institute of Demolition Engineers had that same swagger. It…Read moreRead more
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IDE gets its swagger back
The Break Fast Show #830
In today’s show: Hitachi puts YOU in control; Weidemann takes its wheel loaders to the next level; how ALLU tackles concrete waste; and we’re chilling out with a Shantui dozer. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: The construction industry continually and consistently fails to attract young people into its fold. Are the younger generation too lazy;…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #829
In today’s show: Up close with the latest Hydrema haulers; we’re getting smart with Komatsu, back to backhoes with JCB; and how Caterpillar is collaborating to bring autonomy to quarry sites. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: We are looking at the wider impact of demolition and construction company collapses. Join us LIVE for your daily…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #828
In today’s show: We get the lowdown on the bucket business from DigBits; John Deere gets articulated; we’re connecting maps with Volvo; Caterpillar rebuilding mining trucks Down Under; and we have a bonus blast from Germany. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: We are looking at the numerous lessons from the recent past that have gone…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #827
In today’s show: We’re off to France for some grand demolition; how Caterpillar is helping create the mine of the future in Australia; we get behind the wheel of the latest loader from Wacker Neuson; and we’re going behind the scenes at the Volvo Demolition event. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: We are talking about…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #826
In today’s show: We get an exclusive low-down on the all-new high reach excavators from Volvo; Shantui unleashes a brand new dozer; we’re on the CASE at a UK quarry operation; and we’re taking a spin with Magni’s new telehandler forks. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: Why are the thoughts of working men and women…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #825
In today’s show: Volvo gets active; Caterpillar – As good as new; We have backhoe loader action from the machine pioneer JCB; and we’re back to backhoes with Bobcat. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue, I want to look at the issue of drugs and alcohol use and abuse on site and ask: Why do we…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #824
In today’s show: We’re on the road with Develon wheel loaders; watch as a theatre enjoys its final curtain call; we have a New Holland dozer in action; and a French demolition time-lapse. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue, I am hoping to send you into the weekend feeling proud. I will be comparing the temporary…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #823
In today’s show: We’re climbing aboard the Cat 6015 mining excavator; Develon predicts the future of construction; Volvo remains focused on carbon reduction; and there’s another new Wacker Neuson wheel loader to admire. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue. Following yesterday’s Autumn Budget, we won’t be discussing what it will cost us as individuals and as…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #822
In today’s wheel loader centric show: We get behind the wheel of Liebherr’s latest loader; we’re walking round a big Cat loader; John Deere goes X-Tier; and Dynaset dampens the dust during the demolition of a Finnish hospital. PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue, we will be discussing, yet again, the impending loss of Grandfather Rights…Read moreRead more
